#BFBE81#BFBE81

#BFBE81 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.081 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBE81
RGB	rgb(191, 190, 129)
HSL	hsl(59, 33%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(59, 32%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 32.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.75, -9.11, 31.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.75, 32.31, 106.37°)
OKLab	oklab(78.78% -0.024 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(78.78% 0.081 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.8621, 49.4890, 28.0064)
Luminance	0.4949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBE81 #8182BF

analogous

#BF9F81 #BFBE81 #A1BF81

triadic

#BFBE81 #81BFBE #BE81BF

tetradic

#BFBE81 #81BF9F #8182BF #BF81A1

square

#BFBE81 #81BF9F #8182BF #BF81A1

split-complementary

#BFBE81 #81A1BF #9F81BF

monochromatic

#838243 #AAA958 #BFBE81 #D4D3AA #E8E8D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BFBE81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#BFBE81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBE81

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBE81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBE81	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B97D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BC83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbe81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 190, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.081 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d1a6',
    500: '#bfbe81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbe81;
$custom-light: #d3d1a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbe81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.032,
    "s": 32.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78778,
    "c": 0.08056,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBE81

secondary

#C3C3D9

accent

#3CAB3A

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FAF9F4

border

#D3D2CE

text

#14140F

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBE81

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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